Eoghan O'Connell

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Eoghan O'Connell
Personal information
Full name Eoghan O'Connell
Date of birth (1995-08-13) 13 August 1995 (age 28)[1]
Place of birth Cork, Ireland
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Position(s) Centre Back
Team information
Current team
Celtic
Number 34
Youth career
20xx College Corinthians
20xx Avondale United
2013 Celtic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– Celtic 5 (0)
2015 Oldham Athletic (loan) 2 (0)
2016 Cork City (loan) 5 (0)
International career
2013– Republic of Ireland U19 1 (0)
2014– Republic of Ireland U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:05, 3 April 2016 (UTC)

Eoghan O'Connell (born 13 August 1995) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Celtic, during which time has had brief loan spells at Oldham Athletic and Cork City. He has also played for the Republic of Ireland national football team at Under 19 and Under 21 levels.

Club career

Celtic

O'Connell made his Scottish Premiership debut for Celtic against Ross County on 29 March 2014.[3]

Loan moves

O'Connell signed for Oldham Athletic on 1 September 2015, on a loan which expired on 1 January 2016.[4] O'Connell made his Oldham debut against Bradford on 5 September and impressed playing as a right-back.[citation needed] After playing a further match, O'Connell picked up an injury in training and didn't play for Oldham again.[5] He returned to Celtic in November.[6]

In February 2016, O'Connell moved out on loan again, this time to his home-town club, League of Ireland side Cork City.[7] He made his debut on 27 February, playing the whole match as Cork defeated Dundalk 2–0 in the President's Cup.[8][9] He went on to play five times for Cork, scoring once in a 2–2 draw with Galway United, before being recalled to Celtic at the end of April 2016 following him sustaining a groin injury.[10]

International career

O'Connell made his Republic of Ireland U19 debut against Norway in August 2013.[11]

Personal life

O'Connell is the cousin of Irish rugby captain Paul O'Connell.[12]

Along with O'Connell himself, both his father Damien O'Connell and brother Andy O'Connell have represented Cork City F.C.[13]

Career statistics

As of 3 April 2016[14][8]
Club Season Division League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Celtic 2013–14 Scottish Premiership 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2014–15 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
2015–16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
Oldham Athletic (loan) 2015–16 League One 2 0 0 0 0 0 - - 2 0
Cork City (loan) 2016 League of Ireland 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0
Career Total 12 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 14 0

Honours

Cork City

References

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